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- Thomas Chestre was the author of a 14th-century Middle English romance Sir Launfal, a verse romance of 1045 lines based ultimately on Marie de France's...
- Alice Chestre (sometimes written "Chester" or "Chestour") (died 1485) was a merchant and a benefactor of the city of Bristol, England. She married Henry...
- is a 1045-line Middle English romance or Breton lay written by Thomas Chestre dating from the late 14th century. It is based primarily on the 538-line...
- Grail Geoffrey Chaucer 14th Middle English The Canterbury Tales Thomas Chestre 14th Middle English Sir Launfal, Libeaus Desconus Geoffrey of Monmouth...
- late 15th century the prior was John Chester, one of the sons of Alice Chestre who made donations to the church. In 1524 the priory was at its largest...
- songe, Or elles redden hem for hir plesaunce. 'Sir Launfal', by Thomas Chestre (a retelling of an earlier Middle English lai, 'Landavale', itself a translation...
- Unknown" story, running to about around 2,200 lines, attributed to Thomas Chestre. It is a version or an adaptation of Renaut de Beaujeu's Le Bel Inconnu...
- Thomas Chestre is arguably an adaptation from Renaut's Bel Inconnu (BI), and scholars have disputed over this issue, but one solution is that Chestre drew...
- France's probably late-12th-century Anglo-Norman poem Lanval (and Thomas Chestre's later Middle English version, Sir Launfal), Guinevere is a viciously vindictive...
- Itineraries (c. 1538–43) and says that "there was a Celle of Monkes of Chestre and a Pilgrimage of Our Lady of Hilbyri", though his contemporary description...